Naia Independent Football Schools

In sports other than football, these schools compete in a college athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA called Continental Athletic Conference.

NAIA football independents

Current members

There are currently zero independent football programs. The most recent independent football programs were Arkansas Baptist and North American, who both competed as independents in 2022 before being invited to join the Sooner Athletic Conference as associate members in 2023.

Yearly records

NAIA Division II independents (1970–1996)

NAIA independents (1997–present)

1997 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 14 McKendree ^		–		8	–	2
No. 18 Clinch Valley		–		6	–	3
Peru State		–		6	–	4
NW Oklahoma State		–		5	–	5
Azusa Pacific		–		4	–	5
Eastern Oregon		–		4	–	6

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA poll

1998 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 8 Azusa Pacific ^		–		12	–	2
No. 21 NW Oklahoma State		–		7	–	3
No. 25 Eastern Oregon		–		6	–	4
Clinch Valley		–		4	–	5
Peru State		–		4	–	5

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA poll

1999 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 1 NW Oklahoma State ^		–		13	–	0
No. 7 Azusa Pacific ^		–		9	–	3
Southern Oregon		–		7	–	2
Virginia–Wise		–		6	–	3
Peru State		–		3	–	7

^ – NAIA playoff participant

2000 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 16 Azusa Pacific ^		–		6	–	4
Southern Oregon		–		5	–	4
Virginia–Wise		–		3	–	7

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2001 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 5 Southern Oregon ^		–		9	–	2
Virginia–Wise		–		6	–	4
Azusa Pacific		–		4	–	5
Paul Quinn		–		3	–	4
Edward Waters		–		2	–	8

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2002 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 16 Azusa Pacific		–		9	–	1
No. 6 Southern Oregon ^		–		8	–	3
Paul Quinn		–		7	–	4
Edward Waters		–		6	–	4
Morningside		–		5	–	5
Allen		–		0	–	7

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2003 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 13 Azusa Pacific ^		–		8	–	2
Edward Waters		–		7	–	4
Texas College		–		7	–	3
Southern Oregon		–		5	–	4
Allen		–		4	–	6
Webber International		–		3	–	7
Paul Quinn		–		1	–	6
Southern Virginia		–		0	–	10
Waldorf		–		0	–	11

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2004 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Azusa Pacific ^		–		11	–	3
Edward Waters		–		7	–	3
Eastern Oregon		–		6	–	4
Texas College		–		5	–	6
Webber International		–		4	–	5
Southern Oregon		–		3	–	6
Waldorf		–		3	–	7
Allen		–		2	–	6
Paul Quinn		–		1	–	7
Southern Virginia		–		0	–	8

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2005 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Webber International *		–		6	–	2
Eastern Oregon		–		6	–	3
No. 12 Azusa Pacific ^		–		6	–	4
Allen		–		4	–	4
Southern Virginia *		–		3	–	5
Paul Quinn		–		3	–	6
Edward Waters		–		2	–	7
SAGU		–		2	–	8
Waldorf		–		2	–	9
Seton Hill		–		1	–	9
Southern Oregon		–		1	–	9

^ – NAIA playoff participant * – Webber International later forfeited two wins and Southern Virginia forfeited three. Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2006 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Webber International		–		5	–	5
Langston		–		5	–	4
Southern Oregon		–		3	–	6
Azusa Pacific		–		3	–	7
Paul Quinn		–		2	–	6
Southern Virginia *		–		2	–	7
SAGU		–		2	–	8
Waldorf		–		2	–	8
Haskell		–		2	–	9
Seton Hill		–		2	–	9
Edward Waters		–		1	–	9

* – Southern Virginia later forfeited a win.

2007 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Southern Oregon		–		5	–	4
No. 21 Azusa Pacific		–		6	–	5
Peru State		–		6	–	5
Edward Waters		–		5	–	6
Southern Virginia		–		4	–	5
Webber International		–		3	–	6
Haskell		–		2	–	8
Waldorf		–		2	–	9
SAGU		–		1	–	9
Faulkner		–		0	–	9

Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2008 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
SAGU		–		4	–	5
Peru State		–		4	–	6
Southern Oregon		–		3	–	7
Southern Virginia		–		3	–	8
Webber International		–		3	–	8
Azusa Pacific		–		2	–	8
Edward Waters		–		2	–	8
Grand View		–		2	–	8
Haskell		–		2	–	9
Kentucky Christian		–		1	–	9
Waldorf		–		1	–	10

2009 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 24 Ohio Dominican		–		7	–	3
Peru State		–		7	–	4
Webber International		–		4	–	6
Haskell		–		3	–	7
Azusa Pacific		–		3	–	8
Southern Oregon		–		2	–	7
Southern Virginia		–		0	–	8
Edward Waters		–		0	–	10

Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2010 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 15 Azusa Pacific ^		–		7	–	3
No. 25 Webber International		–		7	–	4
Menlo		–		4	–	7
Peru State		–		4	–	7
Southern Oregon		–		3	–	7
Southern Virginia		–		3	–	7
Haskell		–		1	–	9
Edward Waters		–		0	–	8

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2011 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 16 Valley City State ^		–		9	–	2
No. 5 Azusa Pacific ^		–		9	–	3
Menlo		–		5	–	5
Southern Oregon		–		5	–	5
Mayville State		–		5	–	6
Walsh		–		5	–	6
Dickinson State		–		4	–	6
Edward Waters		–		4	–	6
Malone		–		4	–	7
Robert Morris (IL)		–		4	–	6
Webber International		–		4	–	6
Jamestown		–		3	–	7
Southern Virginia		–		2	–	7
West Virginia Tech		–		1	–	9
Dakota State		–		1	–	10
Ave Maria		–		0	–	9
Haskell		–		0	–	11

^ – NAIA playoff participant Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2012 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Robert Morris (IL)		–		8	–	3
No. 24 Valley City State		–		7	–	3
Bacone		–		7	–	4
Langston		–		6	–	4
Edward Waters		–		5	–	6
Jamestown		–		4	–	6
Lindenwood–Belleville		–		4	–	6
Mayville State		–		4	–	6
Menlo		–		4	–	6
SAGU		–		4	–	6
Southern Virginia		–		4	–	6
Webber International		–		4	–	6
Point		–		2	–	8
Wayland Baptist		–		2	–	8
Dakota State		–		2	–	9
Texas College		–		2	–	9
Ave Maria		–		1	–	7
Haskell		–		1	–	8

Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

2013 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Ave Maria		–		8	–	2
Menlo		–		5	–	5
Webber International		–		5	–	5
Lindenwood–Belleville		–		4	–	7
Point		–		3	–	7
Edward Waters		–		2	–	9
Haskell		–		1	–	7
Warner		–		1	–	10

2014 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Menlo		–		3	–	8
Arizona Christian		–		2	–	7
Lindenwood–Belleville		–		2	–	8
Missouri Baptist		–		1	–	10
Haskell		–		0	–	9

2016 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Davenport		–		5	–	5

2018 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Indiana Wesleyan		–		7	–	3
Lawrence Tech		–		5	–	3
Allen		–		2	–	6

2019 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Allen		–		3	–	6
Edward Waters		–		1	–	10

2020 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Edward Waters		–		1	–	2
Madonna		–		0	–	4

2021 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
Arkansas Baptist		–		0	–	7

2022 NAIA independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
North American		–		3	–	9
Arkansas Baptist		–		1	–	7

References

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